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Game Recap
PIT2
CAR3
CAR beat PIT 3-2 despite fewer good chances: 2.17 expected goals to 2.94. B. Skjei led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). P. Kochetkov stopped 23 of 25.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| CAR | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Team Stats
PITCAR
25Shots on goal29
2.94Expected goals2.17
50Shot attempts50
195v5 shots on goal25
1/5Power play0/3
30Hits18
12Blocked shots10
6Penalty minutes10
10Giveaways13
13Takeaways20
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
PIT 2.94 xGCAR 2.17 xGGoal
Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.
Shot Map
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Rakell | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:01 | 4:02 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:17 | 4:18 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:04 | 0:00 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:59 | 1:59 |
| J. Guentzel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:04 | 4:14 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:38 | 4:11 |
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:51 | 1:41 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:44 | 2:05 |
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:55 | 2:00 |
| T. Blueger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 11:10 | 0:03 |
| R. Poehling | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 9:53 | 0:10 |
| J. Archibald | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:15 | 0:00 |
| K. Letang | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 28:13 | 4:33 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:25 | 0:00 |
| J. Rutta | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:01 | 0:10 |
| P. Joseph | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:00 | 1:44 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 16:53 | 0:05 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:00 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. DeSmith | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 57:37 | Loss |
| T. Jarry | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CAR Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Staal | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 18:16 | 0:06 |
| D. Stepan | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 7:22 | 0:00 |
| J. Fast | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:45 | 0:00 |
| S. Noesen | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 8:39 | 2:40 |
| T. Teravainen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:53 | 2:40 |
| M. Necas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:23 | 2:40 |
| A. Svechnikov | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:06 | 2:40 |
| J. Martinook | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:41 | 0:00 |
| S. Jarvis | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:42 | 1:20 |
| P. Stastny | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:34 | 1:14 |
| J. Kotkaniemi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:34 | 1:14 |
| J. Drury | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 7:34 | 0:00 |
| B. Skjei | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 23:53 | 1:14 |
| B. Burns | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23:55 | 2:46 |
| J. Slavin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 23:35 | 0:06 |
| B. Pesce | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 23:22 | 1:14 |
| C. de Haan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:44 | 0:00 |
| J. Chatfield | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:58 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Kochetkov | 25 | 23 | 2 | .920 | 59:59 | Win |
| A. Raanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |